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September 2020

Volume 72    Issue 9

FEATURED ARTICLES

Innovation: What does it really mean for the mining industry?
William Gleason
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Academia poised to maintain high standards while continuing the evolution of teaching in a pandemic era
Margo Ellis
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Innovative products for mining; a look at what you would have seen at MINExpo
William Gleason
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TECHNICAL PAPER ABSTRACTS

Extended abstracts from the SME journal Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration
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Characterization of aerosols in an underground mine during a longwall move
Aleksandar D. Bugarski, Jon A. Hummer, Shawn Vanderslice, Michael R. Shahan
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Development of a novel grinding process for iron ore pelletizing through HPGR milling in a closed circuit
Anderson Denadai Thomazini, Eduardo Poltronieri Trés, Francisco de Assis Dutra Macedo, Maycon Athayde, Gilvandro Bueno, Rodrigo Boyer Fernandes, Rossano Augusto Pilon Nunes
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Evaluation of engineering controls at bagging operations to reduce exposures to respirable crystalline silica dust
A. Kyle Louk, Justin R. Patts, Emily J. Haas, Andrew B. Cecala
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Dissolution of silver and gold with sodium hypochlorite and hydrochloric acid in refractory minerals (mangano-argentiferous)
Guillermo Tiburcio-Munive, María M. Salazar-Campoy, Jesús L. Valenzuela-García, Ofelia Hernández-Negrete, Víctor Vázquez-Vázquez
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Prediction of ground vibration induced due to single-hole blast using explicit dynamics
Shankar Kumar, A.K. Mishra, B.S. Choudhary, R.K. Sinha, Desh Deepak, Hemant Agrawal
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Processing of peridotite rocks of chromite ore overburden into magnesium salts and micro silica
Kallam VK Reddy, Vadapalli Sanjana, Veerendra Singh, Gajanan Kapure
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TUNNELING AND UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION

Mechanized excavation in shale formation; performance comparisons at the Doan Valley Project
Martino Scialpi, Karrie Buxton, Brian Negrea
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Design-build procurement of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion
Martha E. Gross, James S. Utterback
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Part II of webinar on "Underground Construction During the COVID Age" expands on measures taken during the pandemic
Margo Ellis
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